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Can Dogs Eat Cucumber?
May 6th, 2019 by Danielle GuercioQuick Answer: Yes, cucumbers are safe for dogs. Cucumbers are among the most popular vegetables, and they’re found in salads, noodles, and eaten by themselves, but what happens if you drop some green crunchy goodness to your waiting dog? Though not all table scraps are suitable for canines, cucumbers are one of the healthier things… Read More
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Can Dogs Eat Cucumber?
05/06/2019 by Danielle GuercioQuick Answer: Yes, cucumbers are safe for dogs. Cucumbers are among the most popular vegetables, and they’re found in salads, noodles, and eaten by themselves, but what happens if you drop some green crunchy goodness to your waiting dog? Though not all table scraps are suitable for canines, cucumbers are one of the healthier things… Read More
May 6th, 2019 by Danielle Guercio -
How to Give Pills to Your Pet
05/04/2019 by JoAnna Pendergrass, DVM“Ugh, I hate taking pills.” Can’t you imagine our pets saying this when it’s time for them to take their medications? Administering those pills is not necessarily a walk in the park for pet parents, either. Most pet parents probably want to give their pets their pills as quickly and painlessly as possible. This article… Read More
May 4th, 2019 by JoAnna Pendergrass, DVM -
Happening Now: Puerto Rico’s Spayathon
05/03/2019 by Colleen Williams“What happens when 26 local, national, and international organizations band together in an unprecedented show of support for the people and pets of Puerto Rico? Lasting change and history will be made,” reads the website for The Sato Project, a nonprofit dedicated to rescuing abused and abandoned dogs from Puerto Rico. Phase 4 of… Read More
May 3rd, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
Can Dogs Eat Limes?
05/03/2019 by ScritchThe quick answer: Not recommended. If a dog eats this tart citrus fruit, especially the peel or plant material, he can experience an upset tummy or choke. Benefits of limes Limes are chock full of vitamin C which is a powerful antioxidant that can help boost the immune system, increase iron absorption, and promote healthy… Read More
May 3rd, 2019 by Scritch -
Foxtails & Why They’re Dangerous for Dogs: Libby’s Story
05/02/2019 by Colleen Williams“In August 2018, my dog, Libby, was admitted for a high fever of unknown origin,” begins pet parent Tiffany. “An ultrasound revealed Libby had ingested a foxtail and it was wreaking havoc on her insides, having traveled down her back and lodging itself between her second and third vertebrae. Surgery was scheduled to remove the… Read More
May 2nd, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
Pythiosis: Sammy’s Story
05/02/2019 by Colleen WilliamsAn unknown and unusual culprit of disease in animals (cats and dogs included among others), Pythiosis is a systemic and deadly infection caused by a fungus-like organism called Pythium insidiosum. It can be found in wet areas like swamps or in standing water such as ponds, and dogs can become infected when they jump, hunt,… Read More
May 2nd, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
Why Not Me? Meet Frannie and Jeager!
05/01/2019 by Katie VirdellWe’ve partnered with Pawsitive Alliance for the #WhyNotMePets campaign to give difficult-to-home pets an extra paw up. These lovable pets are ready to find their forever homes. MEET FRANNIE & JEAGER! FRANNIE: Breed: Pittie Mix Age/Gender/Size: 5 years/Female/Medium Size (between 30 – 60 lbs) Likes: LOVES people of all persuasions! Special Considerations: No kitties or dogs other… Read More
May 1st, 2019 by Katie Virdell -
The Senior Paw Project at Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary
04/30/2019 by Colleen WilliamsWith Healthy Paws’ support of the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary, we are shining a light on their mission of kindness and hope to animals in memory of Catherine Violet Hubbard. The organization was created to honor the life of the little girl who was an animal lover and gentle spirit, and who sadly was… Read More
April 30th, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
What is a Fear Free Veterinarian?
04/26/2019 by JoAnna Pendergrass, DVMHave you ever dreaded going to the doctor or had a bad experience during a doctor visit? Do you ever feel anxious in the waiting room before your appointment, wondering what’s going to happen and not feeling comfortable around a room full of strangers? Well, imagine how our pets can feel when they go to… Read More
April 26th, 2019 by JoAnna Pendergrass, DVM
